WINE DESCRIPTION
Corvo Nero d'Avola is a straightforward yet charming expression of Sicily’s signature grape. Crafted for everyday enjoyment, this wine highlights the vibrant character of Nero d'Avola with its smooth, approachable style. It offers an authentic taste of the region, made with the expertise and tradition that Corvo is known for. Ideal for casual occasions, this is a reliable choice for those seeking a well-made wine that captures the essence of Sicily without pretension. Perfect for those who appreciate a relaxed, easygoing red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, Corvo Nero d'Avola offers aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of spice.The palate is velvety with flavors of dark fruits, black pepper, and a touch of licorice. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing a balanced and lingering finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nero d'Avola
ORIGINS
Winery: Corvo
Region: Sicily
Sicily is an Italian island located in the Mediterranean Sea, just off the "toe" of the Italian peninsula. It is the largest island in the Mediterranean and is home to a rich and diverse terroir and wine culture.
Sicily has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the 8th century BC. The island has been home to many different cultures over the centuries, including the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Normans, all of whom have left their mark on the island's wine culture. Today, Sicily is one of Italy's most important wine regions, producing a wide range of styles from both indigenous and international grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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